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From: "Stephen Biggs" <yyyyy50 AT hotpop DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 00:43:49 +0200
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Subject: RE: latest version of vi messes up bash for me
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On 7 Jun 2003 at 20:48, Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf
> > Of Stephen Biggs
> > Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 2:23 PM
> > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> > Subject: latest version of vi messes up bash for me
> >
> >
> > Everything the latest from the mirror sites, Windows 98.
> >
> > Invoking vi from a working bash prompt, doing various editing tasks and
> > then exiting back to the prompt by what ever means (:q, :q!, :wq), the
> > keyboard now does not echo and the cursor does not move, except for CTRL-
> > C.  "reset" works but the echo still does not show.
> >
> > I have to dismiss the bash prompt and invoke another one.
> 
> 
> I too have very late stuff installed, and I do run thevery same installation
> on both Win2K (more) and Win98SE (less now).
> 
>  I have no problems like yours when running vi (i.e. vim, as vi is a link to
> vim). 

-- snip --

Can anybody give me a clue as to why this is happening?  It is a real 
pain to have to invoke a new Bash prompt every time I exit from VI (vim).

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